About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 336 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Pincode	832107
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	662
Male Population	336
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is the 71st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Paharpur

Paharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paharpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paharpur from other places

Paharpur lies about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paharpur
Nearest railway station	Pandrasali	8.9 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	16 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	20 km

Villages closest to Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 662. That makes it the 71st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Paharpur village has 336 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur is 832107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paharpur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur is Pandrasali, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paharpur.

Paharpur is about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Pandrasali is about 8.9 km away. Chāībāsa is about 16 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.